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The Fieldens of Todmorden: A Nineteenth Century Business Dynasty
by Law, Brian R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0946571260
- ISBN 13
- 9780946571260
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
George Kelsall, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. From humble beginnings on a Pennine hillside in the earliest period of the cotton industry to one of the most successful nineteenth century dynasties, this traces the story of the Fieldens of Todmorden. The author deals extensively with the contrasting personalities and lifestyles of the family through the generations and the ways in which they handled their inheritance. Also the changing relationship of the family with Todmorden where their mills, homes and public buildings are prominent features. This illuminates many themes in nineteenth century business and social history. 4to with pictorial dust jacket (repaired tear). 302pp including index and references, with over 200 illustrations. Lovely and feast inside.***Over 1kg and may require additional overseas postage***
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2430
- Title
- The Fieldens of Todmorden: A Nineteenth Century Business Dynasty
- Author
- Law, Brian R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0946571260
- ISBN 13
- 9780946571260
- Publisher
- George Kelsall
- Place of Publication
- Littleborough
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- victorian business, mill owner, todmorden, victorian england, industrial revolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical & Antiquity; Social History, Customs & Traditions;
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